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US 4,453,280 AGranted
Portable shower
OwnerJohn P. Greenleafinventor
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Abstract
A self-contained portable shower which can be readily disassembled and conveniently stored in a compact carrying case.
Claims5
A portable shower container having
- a disassembled configuration in which said container is closed with shower components stored therein, and
- an assembled configuration utilized by an individual for showering,
- said portable shower container including
- (a) a generally rectangular first section generally horizontally disposed when said shower container is in said assembled configuration;
- (b) a generally rectangular second section pivotally attached to said first section and vertically disposed generally at a right angle with respect to said first section when said shower is in said assembled configuration;
- (c) a support frame including a plurality of interconnected elongate members for carrying a shower curtain, said frame being fixedly, detachably secured to said first and second sections when said shower container is in said assembled configuration such that said first section is maintained in said right angle relationship with respect to said second section;
- (d) a generally enclosed water container carried in said second section;
- (e) conduit means interconnecting said water container and said shower head;
- and,
- (f) a pump in fluid communication with said container for directing water stored in said container through said conduit means and said shower head;
- said support frame members, said shower head and at least a portion of said conduit means being stored and carried in said portable shower container when said shower container is in said disassembled configuration,
- said first section including at least one aperture adapted to fixedly, detachably receive an end of one of said elongate members of said support frame when said shower container is in said assembled configuration, said one of said elongate members being generally vertically oriented, and
- said second section including clip means for detachably securing at least one of said elongate members of said support frame in position adjacent said second section, said one of said elongate members secured by said clip means being generally vertically oriented.
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